Clip Search

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry coming up with the idea for Star Trek, and wanting a diverse cast

Nichelle Nichols on naming her Star Trek character "Nyota Upenda Uhura" with show creator Gene Roddenberry

Nichelle Nichols on Dennis Hopper appearing with her on The Lieutenant

Nichelle Nichols on the challenge of moving from acting on stage to acting in features or on television

Nichelle Nichols on the challenge of moving from acting on stage to acting in features or on television

Nichelle Nichols on almost leaving Star Trek, and then staying at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nichelle Nichols on the backstory and personality of her Star Trek character "Nyota Upenda Uhura"

Nichelle Nichols on almost leaving Star Trek, and then staying at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nichelle Nichols on almost leaving Star Trek, and then staying at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nichelle Nichols on almost leaving Star Trek, and then staying at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry coming up with the idea for Star Trek, and wanting a diverse cast

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry coming up with the idea for Star Trek, and wanting a diverse cast

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry coming up with the idea for Star Trek, and wanting a diverse cast

Nichelle Nichols on the backstory and personality of her Star Trek character "Nyota Upenda Uhura"

Nichelle Nichols on the backstory and personality of her Star Trek character "Nyota Upenda Uhura"

On executive producing John Lewis: Get in the Way -- the first documentary on Congressman John Lewis

On how television has changed since he first started in the industry; on how opportunities for African Americans have changed since he first started in the industry; on teaching at Georgia Southern University and advice for students who want to become producers

On the value of oral history interviews; on his proudest career achievements: projects that dealt with color (Voices of Our People: A Celebration of Black Poetry, Red Tails, and John Lewis: Get in the Way) and the variety of programs that he's had a chance to work on; on career regrets; on how he'd like to be remembered

Charles Floyd Johnson on executive producing John Lewis: Get in the Way -- the first documentary on Congressman John Lewis

Charles Floyd Johnson on executive producing John Lewis: Get in the Way -- the first documentary on Congressman John Lewis

Charles Floyd Johnson on executive producing John Lewis: Get in the Way -- the first documentary on Congressman John Lewis

Charles Floyd Johnson on his methods for teaching students about producing

Charles Floyd Johnson on advice to students who want to be producers

Charles Floyd Johnson on teaching at Georgia Southern University

Charles Floyd Johnson on addressing a racist comment made to him early in his career

Charles Floyd Johnson on the value of oral history interviews

Charles Floyd Johnson on his proudest career achievements: projects that dealt with color and race (Voices of Our People: A Celebration of Black Poetry, Red Tails, John Lewis: Get in the Way) and the variety of programs that he's had a chance to work on

Charles Floyd Johnson on career regrets

Charles Floyd Johnson on how he'd like to be remembered

Charles Floyd Johnson on executive producing John Lewis: Get in the Way -- the first documentary on Congressman John Lewis